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Joshua Kristian McCoy

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About Joshua Kristian McCoy

Joshua is a lifelong film buff, D&D enthusiast, tournament winning Smash Bros. player and extremely passionate writer. He also has a BS in Psychology.

Industry Focus

Film and Television

Favorite Movies

Alien
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

The Silence of the Lambs
Pan's Labrynth
Godzilla Minus One

Favorite TV Shows

Taskmaster
Andor
Community
Midnight Mass

Castlevania

Latest Articles

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe Introduced Too Many Superheroes

While the comics have a million heroes to choose from, Marvel's cinematic model is struggling to balance its ever-expanding roster.

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Shogun: Why That Anti-Climactic Ending Was Perfect

The conclusion of this excellent samurai drama shocked some fans, but it was exactly the ending Shogun deserved.

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Game of Thrones: The Iron Islands, Explained

This region of Westeros is as harsh and unforgiving as the frozen North, but with stone and water in place of ice.

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Shogun Episode 10 Recap

The end of this magnificent series delivers a few shocking reveals and one unexpected climax.

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Deadpool and Wolverine: Where Will Cassandra Nova Fit Among MCU Villains?

Marvel supervillains have enjoyed many highs and lows, but where might Cassandra Nova rank among the list that includes both Thanos and Malekith?

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Captain America: Brave New World - Who Is Diamondback?

This lesser-known Marvel character is likely to appear in Sam Wilson's upcoming Captain America film, and their relationship could be surprising.

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Fans Excited For Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Should Check Out This 2000s Sonic Cartoon

While Sonic 3 will soon include Shadow the Hedgehog's big-screen debut, his story reached the small screen twenty years ago in Sonic X.

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Transformers One Has Big Power Rangers Energy

The upcoming animated Transformers movie seems to borrow heavily from another long-running series about colorful heroes designed to sell toys.

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Transformers One’s Tone Is Nothing New

Some fans seem frustrated with the new animated Transformers movie trailer, but its callbacks to the old cartoons feel clear.

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Fallout Makes A Strong Argument For Streaming Shows Releasing Weekly

Amazon's Fallout series dropped simultaneously, but a more staggered schedule would have given the show time to grow.

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Game of Thrones: House Tarth, Explained

Mighty warrior woman Brienne of Tarth stands to inherit a fascinating dynasty and her own island if she ever hangs up her sword.

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Game of Thrones: House Tarly, Explained

Samwell Tarly wasn't cut out to lead this noble house, but what exactly did he lose when he took the black?

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Fallout: Ghouls In The TV Show, Explained

Amazon Prime's Fallout series depicts these necrotic post-humans with fascinating nuance and impressive detail.

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Fallout: Who Is Lee Moldaver?

The ostensible antagonist of the Fallout show bursts into the first episode, but her story becomes more complex as the show goes on.

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Fallout: Cooper Howard's Story, Explained

The Fallout show depicts Cooper Howard's journey through the moral spectrum, but things can get a bit mixed up in the wasteland.

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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare Ending, Explained

Guy Ritchie's snarky World War II action thriller sees Henry Cavill lead a group of maniacs to help England defeat the Nazis.

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Game of Thrones: Warrior Women, Explained

Though most women aren't allowed to take up arms in Westeros, some cultures and circumstances encourage both sexes to learn the art of war.

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Game of Thrones: The Brotherhood Without Banners, Explained

This band of outlaws is one part Robin Hood and one part Dungeons and Dragons party, but their place in Westeros is fascinating.

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Marvel Dropping The Black Knight From The MCU Is A Smart Move

Kit Harrington's Dane Whitman was set to appear in Blade, but Marvel seems to have cut the future Black Knight from the franchise.

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Game Of Thrones Dropping The Jon Snow Spinoff Is Actually A Good Thing

Though it looked like the safest bet, Jon Snow's solo story was the most expendable of HBO's Game of Thrones follow-ups.

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